AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs AMD Ryzen 3 3250U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G and AMD Ryzen 3 3250U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

AMD Ryzen 3 3250U

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

CPU is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
8 more threads: 12 vs 4
Around 20% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 52% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2653 vs 1749
4.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16146 vs 3766

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 Jul 2020 vs 6 Jan 2020
Number of cores	6 vs 2
Number of threads	12 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache	384 KB vs 192 KB
L2 cache	3 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache	8 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2653 vs 1749
PassMark - CPU mark	16146 vs 3766

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 3250U

4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 3 3250U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2653

1749

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

16146

3766

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G	AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
PassMark - Single thread mark	2653	1749
PassMark - CPU mark	16146	3766
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	4837

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G	AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2	Zen
Launch date	21 Jul 2020	6 Jan 2020
OPN Tray	100-000000143	YM3250C4T2OFG
Place in performance rating	983	1472
Vertical segment	Desktop	Laptop
Family		AMD Ryzen
Series		AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile Processors with Radeon Graphics
Performance
Base frequency	3.7 GHz	2.6 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	192 KB
L2 cache	3 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz	3.5 GHz
Number of cores	6	2
Number of GPU cores	7	3
Number of threads	12	4
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-2400
Maximum memory bandwidth		35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1900 MHz	1200 MHz
iGPU core count	7
Processor graphics	Radeon Graphics	Radeon Vega 3
Execution Units		3
Number of pipelines		192
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	45-65 Watt	12-25 Watt
Sockets supported	AM4	FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	15 Watt
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		12
PCIe configurations		1x8+1x4
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.6
Vulkan